Welcome to the Ontario Association of Library Technicians / Association des bibliotechniciens de l’Ontario

Lunch & Learn : Woodland Cultural Centre Museum Tour

The Ontario Association of Library Technicians/Association des bibliotechniciens de l’Ontario is pleased to announce our next Professional Development session, Woodland Cultural Centre Museum Tour! About This Event Date: Monday, November 21st, 2022 Time: 12:00PM – 1:00PM Location: Zoom Presented as a journey through linear time, the museum presents a storyline featuring artifacts from prehistoric through…

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2022 Salary & Library Survey / Sondage sur les salaires et bibliothèques

The Ontario Association of Library Technicians/Association des bibliotechniciens de l’Ontario is required by the association’s Bylaw to administer and report on the current salaries and work done in any library and/or information position(s) whether a job, internship, and/or volunteer position in which a library technician diploma is a required or preferred qualification within the province…

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2023 Membership is now open

We are very excited to announce that our 2023 membership form is now open! Members get access to our latest Salary Survey Results, new issues of NewsLETTER/NouvELLES, our new Membership Directory and free access to our Lunch and Learn Sessions. Visit https://oaltabo.on.ca/membership/ to become a member today and get access to everything OALT/ABO has to…

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Canadian Library Month / Mois des bibliothèques au Canada

Canadian Library Month Mois des bibliothèques au Canada October is Canadian Library Month! All month long, libraries and library partners across Canada are raising awareness of the valuable role libraries play in Canadians’ lives. More than just a place to find books, libraries promote cultural awareness, engage in the community, provide educational programs, support freedom…

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Volunteer Opportunities : Board of Directors

Are you interested in volunteering for a position on the Board of Directors of OALT/ABO? If so, we are looking for you. The following positions are currently available: President-Elect Maintains minutes of all Board of Director meetings. Prepares and distributes agendas and minutes to the Board of Directors and Appointed Officers. External Communications Coordinator Prepares…

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Lunch and Learn : Ontario Archives: Yours to discover!

The Ontario Association of Library Technicians/Association des bibliotechniciens de l’Ontario is pleased to announce our next Professional Development session, Ontario Archives: Yours to Discover! About This Event Date: Monday, June 13th, 2022 Time: 12:00PM – 1:00PM Location: Zoom The Archives of Ontario is the largest provincial archives in Canada, and the premier source of information about…

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Conference Coordinator’s Report / Rapport de la coordinatrice de la conférence

Conference Coordinator’s Report [PDF] 49th Annual General Meeting / 49e Assemblée Générale Annuelle Saturday May 14 2022 / le samedi le 14 mai 2022 online / en ligne The 49th OALT/ABO Conference: “Route 49: Virtual Pathway to Learning” was our second virtual conference.  It was another successful conference with 61 attendees.  Many people registered for…

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President’s Report / Rapport du Président

President’s Report [PDF] 49th Annual General Meeting / 49e Assemblée Générale Annuelle Saturday May 14 2022 / le samedi le 14 mai 2022 online / en ligne On behalf of the membership of the Ontario Association of Library Technicians/Association des bibliotechniciens de l’Ontario (OALT/ABO), I would like to first begin by thanking the members of…

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Treasurer’s Report / Rapport de la Trésoière

Treasurer’s Report [PDF] 49th Annual General Meeting / 49e Assemblée Générale Annuelle Saturday May 14, 2022 / le samedi le 14 mai 2022 online / en ligne OALT/ABO Financial Statement December 31, 2021 Year to date Jan. 1, 2021 to Dec. 31, 2021 Previous year to date Jan. 1, 2020 to Dec. 31, 2020 Cash…

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